Kenta Inoue

Kenta Inoue
井上 健太
Personal information
Full name Kenta Inoue
Date of birth (1998-07-23) 23 July 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Kanagawa, Japan
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Yokohama F. Marinos
Number 17
Youth career
Osaki SC
Yokohama Junior SC
2014–2016 Rissho University Shonan High School
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2020 Fukuoka University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2022 Oita Trinita 64 (1)
2023– Yokohama F. Marinos 13 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 January 2024, 20:45 (UTC)

Kenta Inoue (井上 健太, Inoue Kenta, born 23 July 1998) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for J1 League club Yokohama F. Marinos.[1]

Career

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Inoue started his professional career as a specially designated player for Oita Trinita, from Fukuoka University in the 2020 J1 League season.[2] He joined the team fully from the 2021 season and played for two years, making 79 appearances and scoring 2 goals.

Kenta made his league debut for Oita against Sagan Tosu on the 4 July 2020.[3] He scored his first league goal for the club against Blaublitz Akita on the 25 May 2022, scoring in the 44th minute.[4]

In December 2022, it was announced Inoue would be moving to J1 League champions club, Yokohama F. Marinos for the 2023 season.[5]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of start of the 2023 season.[6][7]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Japan League Emperor's Cup J.League Cup Other Total
Oita Trinita 2020 J1 League 6 0 0 0 2 0 8 0
2021 23 0 3 1 4 0 30 1
2022 J2 League 34 1 0 0 6 0 1[a] 0 41 1
Total 63 1 3 1 12 0 1 0 79 2
Yokohama F. Marinos 2023 J1 League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career total 63 1 3 1 12 0 1 0 79 2
  1. ^ Appearance in the J1/J2 play-offs

References

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  1. ^ "井上 健太:大分トリニータ:Jリーグ.jp". Jリーグ.jp(日本プロサッカーリーグ) (in Japanese). Retrieved 26 January 2023.
  2. ^ "【お知らせ】福岡大学井上健太選手来季新加入内定および2020シーズンJFA・Jリーグ特別指定選手承認のお知らせ". 大分トリニータ公式サイト (in Japanese). Retrieved 26 January 2023.
  3. ^ "Oita Trinita vs Sagan Tosu - 4 July 2020". int.soccerway.com.
  4. ^ "Oita Trinita vs Blaublitz Akita - 25 September 2022". int.soccerway.com.
  5. ^ "井上 健太選手 完全移籍加入のお知らせ | ニュース". 横浜F・マリノス 公式サイト (in Japanese). Retrieved 26 January 2023.
  6. ^ Kenta Inoue at Soccerway
  7. ^ "Soccer D.B. : 2022 Kenta Inoue Result by Season". Soccer D.B. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
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